Web Letters: A Torch Passed

By Amy Alexander

January 28, 2008

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  • I would be very surprised if Carter endorsed any of the candidates. These people are amateurs who suck up to whatever group they think will give them the most votes. He is a grown-up and would be a fool to tie himself to any of their policies.

    Pervis J. Casey

    Riverside, CA

    01/29/2008 @ 3:05pm


  • Now it's time for the best living ex-President to step up and perform as Ted Kennedy has. Jimmy Carter's ringing endorsement of Barack Obama is needed now.

    R.H. Weber

    Geneva, Switzerland

    01/29/2008 @ 02:14am


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